Operative

2 days ago


Wokingham, United Kingdom Align JV Full time

**The Role** At VolkerWessels UK people come first. Joining us means joining one of the UK’s largest multidisciplinary engineering and construction contractors, delivering a vast breadth of innovative projects, and offering endless opportunities to grow.

We are now looking for Operatives for our Traffic Management contract in Wokingham, Berkshire.

Operatives are responsible for working with both the direct labour and sub-contract labour, meeting targets and deadlines on time. These include the operation of Traffic Lights and Plant, where trained and certificated with the addition of various otheraspects of Traffic Management.

**Key accountabilities**:

- To work to the NHSS 12 accreditation.
- Undertake TM duties to Chapter 8 Specifications, including Type 12A/B and 12D
- Monitoring and mentoring of Trainee Operatives
- Undertake stock checks of Traffic Management equipment and report any defects to Duty Supervisor.
- Supervise traffic management operatives
- Keep Traffic Management equipment in a clean condition and securely stored in the depot
- Undertake any duties requested by supervisors and managers
- Participate in Weekend and Call out Rota’s when required.
- Assist with emergency response incidents including liaison with emergency services.
- To work in a safe and effective manner to achieve optimum output and to the required quality.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety at Work Act at all time.
- Be aware and comply with VHL Health & Safety Quality and Environmental Policies.
- Ensure safe working practices are followed as outlined in Method Statements and Risk Assessments
- Report and log vehicle and plant defects to supervisors
- Compliance with permitting in accordance with the Traffic Management Act
- Taking of before and after photographs if required
- Completion of job sheets and record keeping to required standards
- Timely return of any required paperwork to supervisors, office manager and/or client
- Ensure employees, self-employed and temporarily employed trainees/persons have received adequate training and information about the activity they are required to undertake, particularly by ensuring induction is provided for those attending a location forthe first time.
- Ensure that all team members are aware of their roles and responsibilities for this specific project
- Act in a professional manner, appropriate to a representative of the company
- Work to build strong relationships with the client and promote similar behaviour from each member of your team
- Meet the client’s expectations focusing on client satisfaction
- Attend all required site meetings
- Liaise with the client, stakeholders and LHA when required
- Reporting of any near misses and/or close calls
- Identify any training requirements of subordinates

**Skills & Experience**:

- Previous highways maintenance experience
- NHSS12 A/B & D qualifications
- Effective communication skills
- Ability to understand and implement safe systems of work

**About us** VolkerHighways is an integrated highways service provider operating across London and the South of England. Our goal is to deliver the best highways solutions within our industry through efficiency, responsibility and a focus on clients and their customers.

Our services include highways term maintenance, street lighting and electrical services, surfacing, traffic management and public realm infrastructure projects. We also offer Smart City services, through VolkerSmart Technologies.

We help clients to focus on their customers’ needs; using highways solutions based on safety, resident and business needs, asset management and asset improvement.

Our repeat business is testament to the valued services we deliver, through a culture of cooperation and partnership. We bring industry best practice and innovation to our clients by taking a leading role in the civil engineering industry and sharing inthe expertise of our wider VolkerWessels UK group.



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